Airport Comparison
| HOS | SAN | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Chos Malal Airport | San Diego International Airport |
| IATA Code | HOS | SAN |
| ICAO Code | SAHC | KSAN |
| City | Chos Malal | San Diego |
| Country | Argentina | United States |
| Timezone | America/Argentina/Salta | America/Los_Angeles |
| Elevation | 2,788 ft | 17 ft |
| Coordinates | -37.440000, -70.220000 | 32.730000, -117.190000 |
Chos Malal (HOS) to San Diego (SAN) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Chos Malal Airport (HOS) in Chos Malal, Argentina to San Diego International Airport (SAN) in San Diego, United States is 9,196 kilometers (5,714 miles / 4,965 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 322°.
This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.
This is an international route connecting Argentina with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 16:22 in Chos Malal, it's 11:22 in San Diego. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
There is a significant elevation difference of 2,771 feet between the two airports. San Diego International Airport sits lower than Chos Malal Airport.
The return flight from San Diego (SAN) to Chos Malal (HOS) follows a heading of 144° (southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Chos Malal Airport (HOS) and San Diego International Airport (SAN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.